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Google+ to Close down Early after Data Leak Affecting Over 50 Million User Accounts

Google+ to Close down Early after Data Leak Affecting Over 50 Million User Accounts

The company will close down its service for ordinary users in April.\n
Qualcomm wins ban on import of some iPhone models in China

Qualcomm wins ban on import of some iPhone models in China

The first-instance court in China has ruled that Apple violates two Qualcomm software patents.
China launches a spacecraft to the far side of the Moon

China launches a spacecraft to the far side of the Moon

The exploration spacecraft is to touch down on the moon in early January.\n

Huawei’s Chief Financial Officer Arrested in Canada

The detention was requested by US authorities who believe that the Company violated the embargo against Iran.

Bloomberg: Huawei to release a smartphone with a 3D camera

The new phone is to come out this month and will appear in stores in a few weeks. Bloomberg reports that the Chinese company Huawei has developed a new smartphone capable to take 3D photos. There have been...

A New Scandal: Facebook Providing User Data to Companies

The British Parliament has published internal confidential correspondence between Facebook’s Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and the social network’s other employees. 250 pages of corporate e-mails provide for...

Audi to invest € 14 billion in electric cars with autopilot

Volkswagen is aggressively developing a strategy for the transition from hydrocarbon fuel to electricity. By 2025, the Group of companies plans to supply the market with up to 3 million fully electric cars...

Samsung to Release a 5G Smartphone in 2019

December 4 marked the launch of the annual Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit 2018 hosted by Qualcomm, a leader in the development of mobile processors and wireless communications. The summit will focus on the...

Mozilla adds support for several languages to its VR browser to expand the audience

In addition to English, the new version of Firefox Reality 1.1 browser now supports Chinese (Mandarin), French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish and Korean languages. The update will enable the Company...

Hackers Gain Access to Data of 100 Million Quora User Accounts

Employees of the Quora knowledge sharing service discovered that unknown hackers managed to access one of the company’s systems. The attack could affect about 100 million users. Quora reported about it in its...

The Large Hadron Collider is Suspended for two years for an upgrade

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the largest scientific and experimental project involving thousands of scientists and engineers from different countries. During experiments in the vacuum tubes laid in the...

The Swiss police change over to Tesla Model X

The Swiss police have converted Tesla Model X to patrol vehicles. A few months ago the Swiss police announced that they were replacing 7 diesel cars with 7 Tesla Model X 100D electric cars. In the Police...

Uber Said to Be Acquiring an Electric Scooter Rental Startup, but Has Not Yet Decided Which One

Uber is considering the acquisition of an electric scooter startup, The Information reports with reference to an unidentified source. A possible deal target could be one of Uber’s competitors in the sector,...

Apple Music Is Coming to Amazon Echo Smart Speakers

Amazon has announced that Apple Music would now be available on its smart Echo speakers. From December 17, the new agreement between the two corporations will allow Echo users, who have subscribed to Apple...

2001: A Space Odyssey helps launch the first 8K channel

On 1 December, NHK TV Company launched the first super-high definition 8k television channel. The new broadcasting format which the company named Super Hi-Vision supports 7680×4320 pixels resolution, the speed...